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the works in the show include a large canvas depicting a woman washing the beach with her hair at the u.s./mexican border. the painting encourages the viewer to engage with the current debates over immigration and the politics of women and labor. influenced by the campaigns of the chicano civil rights movement, this oakland artist is a print maker whose work has helped and sustainability with the immigrant community as well as other current sociopolitical issues. this print-based work draws on appropriated agricultural worker manuals and high fashion labels to satirically address class issues, cultural identities, and consumerism. >> angelica -- her father was an agricultural worker, so she has drawn a lot from the materials the agricultural department sends to agricultural workers, referencing the depiction of farm workers and some of the information about pesticide application. >> mitzi combines a variety of media, including embroidery, to create artifacts of mexican,
the works in the show include a large canvas depicting a woman washing the beach with her hair at the u.s./mexican border. the painting encourages the viewer to engage with the current debates over immigration and the politics of women and labor. influenced by the campaigns of the chicano civil rights movement, this oakland artist is a print maker whose work has helped and sustainability with the immigrant community as well as other current sociopolitical issues. this print-based work draws on...
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google says they would be able to access the internet more than a hundred times faster than in most u.s. homes. more than a thousand cities across the country may be a test site for the network. breaking news in richmond. sky7hd, big rig after colliding with another vehicle. you can see they put foam on the fire to put it out. it happened about half an hour ago. chp officers says an oxygen tank caught fire and you can see a huge back-up on westbound 80. all westbound lanes of i-80 are closed right now. if you can avoid that area, that would be your best bet. >> cheryl: more news ahead, including one town called the healthiest in all of the bay area. >> and a new study drawing an unexpected link between breastfeeding moms and their careers. never in my lifetime did i think i could walk 60 miles in 3 days. 60 miles in 3 days-- i can do that. 60 miles compared to what a cancer patient goes through is a walk in the park. from the moment i registered, people started immediately supporting me. we had an outpouring of-- of support. i wanted to do something bigger than myself. the 60 miles-- it
google says they would be able to access the internet more than a hundred times faster than in most u.s. homes. more than a thousand cities across the country may be a test site for the network. breaking news in richmond. sky7hd, big rig after colliding with another vehicle. you can see they put foam on the fire to put it out. it happened about half an hour ago. chp officers says an oxygen tank caught fire and you can see a huge back-up on westbound 80. all westbound lanes of i-80 are closed...
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congresswoman nancy pelosi, a democratic leader in the u.s. house of representatives. the filipina women's network. marion chap phil taylor from the friends of the san francisco public library. one of our board members who is our even a share. thank you for putting all of this together. annie chung. she still donated to the reception so all of us could get fed. and srt productions for the photography. they are out there making sure we have a record of the day's events. cindy anderson. are your hair -- are you here? the women's action network also donated to us. and, of course, max's cafe. our cookies were donated by max's cafe. and the staff of the department and the status of women, their dedication and support. they support the friends, so we support all their initiatives of their projects. without them, all this would not happen, so i would like to recognize them. again, thank you to the friends of the board members. oh, and, we do have flowers for the chair of this event, so we have flowers for you. i will tell you, you know how events are. this would not have happ
congresswoman nancy pelosi, a democratic leader in the u.s. house of representatives. the filipina women's network. marion chap phil taylor from the friends of the san francisco public library. one of our board members who is our even a share. thank you for putting all of this together. annie chung. she still donated to the reception so all of us could get fed. and srt productions for the photography. they are out there making sure we have a record of the day's events. cindy anderson. are your...
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u.s. politicians need to have a backbone and standup in this age, recede -- where we see -- supervisor mar: thank you. next speaker. >> i am here to speak to you to sustain these appeals today. i would like to note that at least three supervisors have been absent while people spoke here. that in validates your deliberations. i would suggest you have the full complement of the board for any hearing on an eir. that said, i have submitted written comment that delineates many of the legal flaws. not all of them, but some of the more egregious ones in the eir. i would know right now, because time is so limited, that the eir makes no effort to mitigate the many identified impacts on transportation, transit, and so on. of course, the human impacts, which have been spoken to so eloquently by speakers before me, are nowhere in the eir. one of the biggest smelly white elephants in the room that everyone seems to be avoiding is the development agreement that is nowhere in the eir, since it does requi
u.s. politicians need to have a backbone and standup in this age, recede -- where we see -- supervisor mar: thank you. next speaker. >> i am here to speak to you to sustain these appeals today. i would like to note that at least three supervisors have been absent while people spoke here. that in validates your deliberations. i would suggest you have the full complement of the board for any hearing on an eir. that said, i have submitted written comment that delineates many of the legal...
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he says rising gas prices, highlight the need for the u.s. to become more independent in full filling the country's energy needs. for more on business news before the bell let's turn to partly ge owned cnbc anchor nicole lapin. good morning. >> partly owned comcast, and kntv the way you all work me. all right, look. stocks closed higher yesterday. thin trading. despite weak data on home prices and consumer confidence, traders believe that stocks willig nor all of the bad news on the belief that the fed will prop up the markets, keep pumping money in with the latest round of stimulus spending. asian markets did close higher. japan rose on a weaker yen. europe is higher. we get a big report today, a private sector jobs report. forecasts call for 205,000 such jobs to have been added this month. in case you missed it, the dow rose 81 points yesterday to 12,279. the nasdaq added 26, to 2756. and futures are pointing to a nice healthy open this morning. all of that could change as markets do, that's way it goes. also the house has voted to eliminat
he says rising gas prices, highlight the need for the u.s. to become more independent in full filling the country's energy needs. for more on business news before the bell let's turn to partly ge owned cnbc anchor nicole lapin. good morning. >> partly owned comcast, and kntv the way you all work me. all right, look. stocks closed higher yesterday. thin trading. despite weak data on home prices and consumer confidence, traders believe that stocks willig nor all of the bad news on the...
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. >>> a sex dediscrimination lawsuit that began in the bay area ten years ago is now before the u.s. supreme court. high court heard arguments today on a class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly a million female wal-mart employees. betty dukes of pittsburgh is the plaintiff. she says wal-mart supervisors passed her over for promotions. the class action lawsuit was the best way to have an impact. >> wal-mart is an 800 pound gorilla in the room. >> wal-mart denies dediscrimination. company's attorney says the suit is too big and too fractured and they urge the court to throw it out. >>> new study released two hours ago suggest how your food is prepared and packages may expose you and your loved ones to a controversial chemical. dr. kim shows us how one bay area family got involved. >> yes, you start cutting. >> last year, the family changed how they ate. all in the name of science. >> i found this research project on craigslist. >> it was really to bring in a different way of cooking food. >> we stopped using plastic bottles. >> it was about bpa and if it was in our body. >> bpa is an
. >>> a sex dediscrimination lawsuit that began in the bay area ten years ago is now before the u.s. supreme court. high court heard arguments today on a class action lawsuit on behalf of nearly a million female wal-mart employees. betty dukes of pittsburgh is the plaintiff. she says wal-mart supervisors passed her over for promotions. the class action lawsuit was the best way to have an impact. >> wal-mart is an 800 pound gorilla in the room. >> wal-mart denies...
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the dollar on growing speculation that a second round of so-called quantitative easing in which the u.s. government buying treasury securities will end early. now let's take a look at the latest long-term interest rates. this is the yield on the benchmark ten-year japanese government bond. in other asian markets, hong kong's hsi is traded over 1% higher. shanghai's key index for major blue chicaps is almost here and the sse composite is down over one-half of a percent. toho bank is the largest regional bank in fukushima prefecture, and it's making efforts to help people rebuild their lives and businesses after recent natural disaster struck the area. >> reporter: this bank is headquartered in fukushima city. by setting up temporary call centers, it's providing consultation services for account holders. >> translator: you don't have your bankbook, family seal or t atm card? >> reporter: to assist clients, they're clabting with 12 additional financial institutions. depositors can withdraw money from the accounts without the usual documentation as long as there's a way to confirm their ide
the dollar on growing speculation that a second round of so-called quantitative easing in which the u.s. government buying treasury securities will end early. now let's take a look at the latest long-term interest rates. this is the yield on the benchmark ten-year japanese government bond. in other asian markets, hong kong's hsi is traded over 1% higher. shanghai's key index for major blue chicaps is almost here and the sse composite is down over one-half of a percent. toho bank is the largest...
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sexist discrimination class action lawsuit that began in the bay area ten years ago has made it to the u.s. supreme court. thousands of women say they were underpaid and passed over for promotions. christin ayers on the questions raised by the justices today, christin. >> reporter: elizabeth, as you said that sex discrimination suit is massive. it's so big that wal-mart lawyers told the supreme court today that it's too big and too fractured and should be thrown out. what started with this woman's claim of sexism at the nation's largest retailer -- >> i believe that there was a pattern of discrimination at wal-mart, not just in my store but i believe it is across the country. >> reporter: -- has ballooned a decade later into a class actio suit. up to a million female plaintiffs claiming discrimination. now the supreme court has to decide whether their lawsuit has become too big and too broad. at least one justice seemed to think so. justice antonin scalia pressed the plaintiffs' lawyers asking, doesn't your class include women who were underpaid and women who weren't? is that commonality?
sexist discrimination class action lawsuit that began in the bay area ten years ago has made it to the u.s. supreme court. thousands of women say they were underpaid and passed over for promotions. christin ayers on the questions raised by the justices today, christin. >> reporter: elizabeth, as you said that sex discrimination suit is massive. it's so big that wal-mart lawyers told the supreme court today that it's too big and too fractured and should be thrown out. what started with...
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before anyone in the u.s. can be accused of a crime, there has to have been notice that what they're about to do is criminal. hear, by proposing that this policy be adopted is just a naked it mission that yeah not had a policy. -- admission that you have now had a policy. this is the place where one remains when not called elsewhere for any other purpose for which he or she returns and seasons of ripostes. i don't see that in this century useful. i respect the board and i learned a lot last time. tonight was really impressive and really changed my attitude so why change what i had to say based on your reactions and a better insight into your considered reasoning. my recommendation is to take the policies as proposed. start over with some community input. you are rewarding people and giving them a second chance but your policy targets their parents and punishes children. it will create problems because it kicks people out before they have a chance. i see that at a complete crossroads. as a senator city, san fra
before anyone in the u.s. can be accused of a crime, there has to have been notice that what they're about to do is criminal. hear, by proposing that this policy be adopted is just a naked it mission that yeah not had a policy. -- admission that you have now had a policy. this is the place where one remains when not called elsewhere for any other purpose for which he or she returns and seasons of ripostes. i don't see that in this century useful. i respect the board and i learned a lot last...
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and i must say that the u.s. security. protection at that time was a little heavy handed and they started to frisk just about everyone who was entering the bullshit and as a result of that the concert the beginning of the concert was to late. almost an hour and that frankly upset. that upset. and they said well do we need to go to that concert do we need the last then or that was to follow that concert and frankly at that time not as a psychologist but i see. that you know it's the heavy handed decision in a certain person or a group of people let's not you know tarnish the great event very good summit with. making this a big deal and perhaps it helped because. everyone can do the visit and then on a nice note well i worked out a little more about not clicking i mean you obviously speak to gorbachev and speak to people their own language so you understand a little more of their mentality and their their path of thinking did you ever maybe a certain approaches to certain persons. some top personalities easier to deal with a
and i must say that the u.s. security. protection at that time was a little heavy handed and they started to frisk just about everyone who was entering the bullshit and as a result of that the concert the beginning of the concert was to late. almost an hour and that frankly upset. that upset. and they said well do we need to go to that concert do we need the last then or that was to follow that concert and frankly at that time not as a psychologist but i see. that you know it's the heavy handed...
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the u.s. is stepping up its assault on libyan targets. 22 cruise missiles have been fired at weapons storage sites around tripoli yesterday and today. president obama talks about the situation in libya this morning on "the early show" here on cbs 5. erica hill asked mr. obama about efforts to get ruler moammar qaddafi to leave. >> we have ratchet up our diplomatic and political pressure on him. that's what secretary clinton's meeting with other interested parties in london was all about. >> you can see that entire interview with us right here on cbs 5 on "the early show" starting today at 7:00. >>> in japan, radiation and sea water near the crippled nuclear power plant is at its highest level yet. nuclear safety officials say it's more than 3300 times the legal limit, a sign more contaminated water is leaking from the complex into the ocean but insist it's not a threat. the stress to the crisis taking its toll on the president of the plant's utility. he has been hospitalized with high blood pr
the u.s. is stepping up its assault on libyan targets. 22 cruise missiles have been fired at weapons storage sites around tripoli yesterday and today. president obama talks about the situation in libya this morning on "the early show" here on cbs 5. erica hill asked mr. obama about efforts to get ruler moammar qaddafi to leave. >> we have ratchet up our diplomatic and political pressure on him. that's what secretary clinton's meeting with other interested parties in london was...
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captured territories after a heavy counter offensive but this comes as some nato countries including the u.s. and france are suggesting they could be a prince to all make the rebels but there's criticism this would go beyond the terms of the u.n. resolution will also joins us live now from jeff and some more on this point of the rebels seem to be losing their positions despite these allied strikes the what's the situation like on the ground. well the latest word we have in terms of the front line is that rebel fighters have now been pushed back to the city of ras lanuf we're hearing that this is strategically important oil port city is firmly in the hands of gadhafi his men now there are numerous reasons being bandied about as to why the rebels are being faced to retreat and retreat so quickly part of that is because gadhafi forces are simply base organized a better trained of a have basically leadership and this is posing some real dilemmas to the international community in terms of what it should do next we also know that the army has essentially changed its strategy it's changed its tacti
captured territories after a heavy counter offensive but this comes as some nato countries including the u.s. and france are suggesting they could be a prince to all make the rebels but there's criticism this would go beyond the terms of the u.n. resolution will also joins us live now from jeff and some more on this point of the rebels seem to be losing their positions despite these allied strikes the what's the situation like on the ground. well the latest word we have in terms of the front...
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interestingly, a lot of the design guidance we are picking up is from the u.s. so we are picking up your experiences and trying to adapt them to uk applications. our highway engineers said no way, we're never going to do this. the concept of using highways as flood channels is a complete no-no until we started to bring out examples like the glasgow flooding and said for most of this event, the highways acted as flood channels. the interesting thing when you start to look at urban flooding, you start to learn some very important lessons. first is that water flows downhill. secondly, it accumulates in low spots. in the uk, it's very interesting what you find in those low spots. first of all, you find that's where the low income houses, that's where the poor people live, the people who have no say really in what goes on in the community. so i was really pleased you make the point about environmental justice. the second thing you find out in the uk it's almost always where we put our emergency services because the land is cheap. your fire departments, the ambulances
interestingly, a lot of the design guidance we are picking up is from the u.s. so we are picking up your experiences and trying to adapt them to uk applications. our highway engineers said no way, we're never going to do this. the concept of using highways as flood channels is a complete no-no until we started to bring out examples like the glasgow flooding and said for most of this event, the highways acted as flood channels. the interesting thing when you start to look at urban flooding, you...
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for example u.s. or western europe. now let's have a look at how the stock markets are performing asian markets are on the rise driving the regional benchmark index higher for the first time in three days in the case up over two and a half percent this hour due to japanese shares rallying within news that some major national companies lacking tashi and this and motors would resume production following a devastating earthquake hong kong stocks also got a lift the hang seng rising to almost one point seven percent this hour spurred on by overnight gains on wall street and strong endings reports from several companies including hutchinson one paw and agricultural bank of china and in here in russia the markets are opening in just a few minutes and you can see now tuesday's figures both the r.t.s. and myself my six lost one and a half the same time closing however russian stocks could see a rally on wednesday after posting losses on tuesday mark rubenstein i have seen metropolitan plains. today we might see. some dollars ba
for example u.s. or western europe. now let's have a look at how the stock markets are performing asian markets are on the rise driving the regional benchmark index higher for the first time in three days in the case up over two and a half percent this hour due to japanese shares rallying within news that some major national companies lacking tashi and this and motors would resume production following a devastating earthquake hong kong stocks also got a lift the hang seng rising to almost one...
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little close to the investigation are saying that the u.s. justice department is considering criminal charges against executives at b.p. for their role in last year's oil disaster in the gulf that killed eleven people those charges could include manslaughter as well as per. injury against former b.p. c.e.o. tony hayward of course b.p. itself can't face any real punishment because it's a corporation and here in america we give corporations many of the rights of actual humans a free speech in politics but none of the consequences like going to jail or getting the death penalty for murder in fact it's been less than a year since that deadly oil spill started after eleven men died when b.p.'s oil rig caught fire and today b.p. continues drilling all over america selling oil to americans and making huge profits that they take back to the united kingdom so despite death and ecological devastation on an unimaginable scale it's business as usual for b.p. other than a few fines that they can deduct from their taxes can you imagine what the fate would
little close to the investigation are saying that the u.s. justice department is considering criminal charges against executives at b.p. for their role in last year's oil disaster in the gulf that killed eleven people those charges could include manslaughter as well as per. injury against former b.p. c.e.o. tony hayward of course b.p. itself can't face any real punishment because it's a corporation and here in america we give corporations many of the rights of actual humans a free speech in...
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u.s. supreme court today tackled what could become the largest class action job discrimination suit in history initiated by a bay area woman more than 10 years ago, akugs walmart of promoting a culture favoring men over women in pay and promotions. women makeup less than 15% of the managers. >> i have heard from numerous women telling me the same story. lines of disparaging treatment and lack of emotion as well as lack of pay. >> and plaintiffs are asking for permission to move forward with the suit walmart insists they dmot discriminate. >> three plaintiffs are trying to represent 1.5 million associates. >> this decision is expected by summer. >> first, twitter now san francisco lawmakers are trying to keep other companies in town with new cut proposals. and supervisors are considering a payroll tax break. >> daniel founded four companies, the latest cloud engine manufactures an award winning product called pogo plug. >> as entrepreneurs we watch cash care fly he's examining the city tax
u.s. supreme court today tackled what could become the largest class action job discrimination suit in history initiated by a bay area woman more than 10 years ago, akugs walmart of promoting a culture favoring men over women in pay and promotions. women makeup less than 15% of the managers. >> i have heard from numerous women telling me the same story. lines of disparaging treatment and lack of emotion as well as lack of pay. >> and plaintiffs are asking for permission to move...
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with a no fly zone and now we're going to keep her in deeper again there are news reports that the u.s. may even consider arming the rebels now i mean again are we this going down the path of just more more war not less. well i mean what's the powers have until yesterday said that they are not inclined to arm the insurgents and libya i think there was a a gross error committed in the beginning of the launching operation everybody in the worst scene under the impression that all the rebels want to have was some sort some aerial support before they could march on tripoli and the number of their free market their friends forces and tribal support he has been receiving lately have upset the balance of power and show that the insurgents are not really up to the forces of the political to the combined forces of qaddafi i mean i understand that this morning government forces were driven about one hundred kilometers one sort so we are witnessing a very complicated political situation that may eventually lead to a stalemate. here i mean at the beginning it could have been possible i mean the su
with a no fly zone and now we're going to keep her in deeper again there are news reports that the u.s. may even consider arming the rebels now i mean again are we this going down the path of just more more war not less. well i mean what's the powers have until yesterday said that they are not inclined to arm the insurgents and libya i think there was a a gross error committed in the beginning of the launching operation everybody in the worst scene under the impression that all the rebels want...
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captured territories after heavy counter offensive well this comes as some nato countries including the u.s. and france are suggesting they could be open to arming the rebels but there's criticism this would go beyond the terms of the u.n. resolution asking support from tripoli. the fighters has now been pushed back to the city of ras lanuf we are hearing that this is the. t.t.t. important oil for the city is firmly in the hands of gadhafi is made now there are numerous reasons being bandied about as to why the rebels are being forced to retreat and retreat so quickly part of that is because gadhafi forces are simply based organized a base were trained and they have basic leadership and this is posing some real dilemmas to the international community in terms of what it should do next when it's becoming increasingly clear that these airstrikes are not that successful while the government here in tripoli is insisting as it has done since these kurdish mistreats began that the number of civilians continues to climb and that it hovers some way more than one hundred now we do know that they wer
captured territories after heavy counter offensive well this comes as some nato countries including the u.s. and france are suggesting they could be open to arming the rebels but there's criticism this would go beyond the terms of the u.n. resolution asking support from tripoli. the fighters has now been pushed back to the city of ras lanuf we are hearing that this is the. t.t.t. important oil for the city is firmly in the hands of gadhafi is made now there are numerous reasons being bandied...
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italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >he participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutionsnd our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. weil pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities associated with the regime. >> delegates say the ongoing airstrikes against the gaddafi regime are just a first at which must be followed by political process. th he re to set up an international contact group to decide which course that would take. >> we coreth meeting in loon. france said they would consider garmin the rebels directly. this is something that they did noage . -- france said that they would consider forming -- arming the relsirtl >> hillary clinton thinks that arming would not be contrary to e u.n. resolution. very few concrete things have been agreed upon. ers the contact group with qata
italy hasrose exile while france, the u.s., and britain want to see him put before the international criminal court. the british hosts of the conference, however, have been stressing points of unity. >he participants have affirmed the importance of full and swift implementation of the security council resolutionsnd our strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity, and national unity of libya. weil pursuing additional sanctions on individuals and entities...
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u.s. private sector added 200,000 jobs in march. >> meantime, a new report finds that beautiful people can cash in on their good looks. here is jane king with this morning's money scope report. >> good morning. it's true, economists say studies done beautiful people are happier and they say the economic benefits of beauty include better pay. lead researcher said he doesn't recommend treatments pliek like plastic surgery because it doesn't help. fda holding hearings on food coloring and possible relationship to behavioral problems in chin. also today, top mortgage bankers come into washington for face-to-face meetings with state attorney generals about a settlement on foreclosure mess. regulators may let people sell their homes less than their mortgage. if you need your toyota repaired you might want to do it fast. they are stopping to order replacement parts. it's. >> if you are looking for something cheap to do and kids are out of school for the week in april, try visiting some of the nat
u.s. private sector added 200,000 jobs in march. >> meantime, a new report finds that beautiful people can cash in on their good looks. here is jane king with this morning's money scope report. >> good morning. it's true, economists say studies done beautiful people are happier and they say the economic benefits of beauty include better pay. lead researcher said he doesn't recommend treatments pliek like plastic surgery because it doesn't help. fda holding hearings on food coloring...
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have government jobs and adp the private payroll processing company that 200,000 jobs added in the u.s. last month hiring frenzy in silicon valley and hiring at google and facebook and twitter. they say it's the strongest hiring period since the internet bubble ten years ago. happy workers at levi strauss they are putting together a settlement agreeing to pay $1 million in back wages to hundreds of employees. they say they are guilty of overtime and record keeping violations, specifically it misclassified several groups of workers as exempt from overtime. >> also adp is helping stocks as they prepare for the jobs report coming up this friday and bloomberg sill already li con index is trading up also. >>> the national parks will be free from april 16th to the 24th. you can celebrate with a quiet walk through one of best monuments in all of places in the world. >> thanks a lot. >>> some incredible video on the snowboarder who fell into a deep tree well on mt. shasta. his helmet camera captured the entire thing. james drummond was recording his run on mt. shasta when he tumbled landing up
have government jobs and adp the private payroll processing company that 200,000 jobs added in the u.s. last month hiring frenzy in silicon valley and hiring at google and facebook and twitter. they say it's the strongest hiring period since the internet bubble ten years ago. happy workers at levi strauss they are putting together a settlement agreeing to pay $1 million in back wages to hundreds of employees. they say they are guilty of overtime and record keeping violations, specifically it...
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back home, slogging through it, and then we have fired, as of today, 162 cruise missiles from mostly u.s. navy ships and submarines offshore. so while they are not fighting on the ground, remember this is fuelers, pilots, all those deckhands, all those men and women working on all those ships. aircraft fueling them up. there is a lot of people engaged in this third front. >> jimmy: have we ever seen anything like this in our country? >> we haven't been this busy. i don't think our military's been at this busy a footing. >> jimmy: it's insane. and our goal for this libya thing is so that kadafi -- or gadhafi -- is there a real thing? >> you know, pick one. >> jimmy: pick one? >> yeah, we have a couple spellings. i've gone with the "g." i've gone with the "kh." gone with just the "k." >> jimmy: "haddafi?" >> never that. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah, never -- won't try that one. >> but, yeah, the goal can't be to take him out. he's not a target. the pentagon briefer said last sunday, "look, if he happens to be in a building that we hit -- you know?" [ laughter ] >> jimmy: "if it was me -- i
back home, slogging through it, and then we have fired, as of today, 162 cruise missiles from mostly u.s. navy ships and submarines offshore. so while they are not fighting on the ground, remember this is fuelers, pilots, all those deckhands, all those men and women working on all those ships. aircraft fueling them up. there is a lot of people engaged in this third front. >> jimmy: have we ever seen anything like this in our country? >> we haven't been this busy. i don't think our...
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unless you know what you are looking for >> u.s. supreme court heard arguments today in the largest employment discrimination lawsuit in american history. >>s to dozens of people rally in washington in support of the suit against wal-mart. supreme court will decide if the case against wal-mart can continue as class action lawsuit. class action would give, would represent as many as 1.5 million female workers. bay point resident christine is one of the plaintiffs. >> wal-mart may be a big company. that is no doubt. but they are not big enough to where they can't be challenged in a court of law. if you do wrong you should be held accountable. >>reporter: wal-mart denies discriminating against women. supreme court is expected to hand down its decision by late june. >>> as democratic members of congress play up the affordable health care act, there are signs tonight that it might actually hurt the president with a constituency that was key to the campaign in 2008. political reporter mark matthews has the story of the least popular provi
unless you know what you are looking for >> u.s. supreme court heard arguments today in the largest employment discrimination lawsuit in american history. >>s to dozens of people rally in washington in support of the suit against wal-mart. supreme court will decide if the case against wal-mart can continue as class action lawsuit. class action would give, would represent as many as 1.5 million female workers. bay point resident christine is one of the...
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the u.s. no longer in charge of the mission. why is the president saying it's going to be a bumpy ride? >> reporter: because at this point we're still involved in the mission, laura. he is going around giving interviews in person, trying to make the case for, first of all, why we're there and also what his strategy is at this point to get moammar gadhafi out. today he's sending secretary of state hillary clinton and the defense secretary robert gates here to capitol hill to talk to lawmakers who are none too pleased about the fact they didn't get a chance to vote on this. but also they have a number of questions and they'll meet face-to-face 18 closed hearing. the president echoing what we heard the secretary of state saying in london yesterday, that they want to apply political pressure, diplomatic solutions, use sanctions to try to, as he put it, tight at any noose and get moammar gadhafi to step down. some republicans don't think that's a good strategy or a strategy at all. the house republican leader said that hope in terms
the u.s. no longer in charge of the mission. why is the president saying it's going to be a bumpy ride? >> reporter: because at this point we're still involved in the mission, laura. he is going around giving interviews in person, trying to make the case for, first of all, why we're there and also what his strategy is at this point to get moammar gadhafi out. today he's sending secretary of state hillary clinton and the defense secretary robert gates here to capitol hill to talk to...
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>>catherine: u.s. chamber of commerce on board with wal- mart. >>jacqueline: mostly sunny skies, a few high clouds streaming in. mild conditions this afternoon with temperatures in the '60s and '70s. we will continue to see high clouds streaming over night. into tomorrow, 5 to 150 degrees warmer than what we're seeing today. current conditions mainly in the '60s and '70s. 72 in santa rosa, 70 antioch a little cooler in the coast. otherwise, temperatures are in the low to upper 60s. it will get warmer as we head into tomorrow. how will show you just how warm coming out of bed. eyeholbit. hey marcel, watch this! hey marcel, watch this! [ buzzer sounds ] [ cheers and applause ] ♪ hey marcel, watch this! yeah, marcel! -marcel! -hey marcel! are you listening to me? marcel! [ male announcer ] don't miss a second of ncaa march madness with my multiview, only from at&t u-verse. just $29 a month for the first 6 months. dvr included. in the network there are no hard choices. but thieves can steal your identity. turning your life upside down in a matter o
>>catherine: u.s. chamber of commerce on board with wal- mart. >>jacqueline: mostly sunny skies, a few high clouds streaming in. mild conditions this afternoon with temperatures in the '60s and '70s. we will continue to see high clouds streaming over night. into tomorrow, 5 to 150 degrees warmer than what we're seeing today. current conditions mainly in the '60s and '70s. 72 in santa rosa, 70 antioch a little cooler in the coast. otherwise, temperatures are in the low to upper 60s....
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as some of us predicted, u.s. and coalition air power has decisively and quickly reversed the momentum of qadhafi's forces, but now we need to refine u.s. strategy to achieve success as quickly as possible. as every military strategist knows, the purpose of applying military force is to achieve policy goals. our goal in libya is that qadhafi must go, and it is the right goal, but let's be honest with ourselves. we're indeed talking about regime change, whether the president wants to call it that or not. i agree with the president that we should not send u.s. ground troops to libya to remove qadhafi from power. that is exactly what libyan opposition forces are fighting to do. they are now on the outskirts of qadhafi's hometown of cert, and they appear to have no intention of stopping there. thus far, u.s. and coalition air powers cleared a path for the opposition to advance. u.n. security council resolution 1973 authorizes the use of -- quote -- "all necessary measures to protect civilians in libya." as long as qad
as some of us predicted, u.s. and coalition air power has decisively and quickly reversed the momentum of qadhafi's forces, but now we need to refine u.s. strategy to achieve success as quickly as possible. as every military strategist knows, the purpose of applying military force is to achieve policy goals. our goal in libya is that qadhafi must go, and it is the right goal, but let's be honest with ourselves. we're indeed talking about regime change, whether the president wants to call it...
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there are also foreign accounts, money that is made by u.s. citizens that those foreign accounts are not reported here to the u.s. and tax is not being paid on that income coming into a u.s. citizen. and so there's plenty of opportunity to tighten up and another place that we can tighten up is to implement the changes that we made in the health care bill that cut the fraud that plagues all of us in health care fraud, particularly medicare and medicaid fraud, and it's costing us billions an billions of dollars. so there are tireless efforts that are being made by a lot of senators right now trying to work together to draft a comprehensive plan. i came to the senate to fight for my state and for our country and if we continue to allow a debt crisis to happen when, in fact, we had the opportunity to avoid it, it's going to be far more reckless than casting a vote that is going to be disliked by some. and i'm ready to stand and have that fight. and, yet, we shouldn't have to. we should, as the good book says, come, let us reason together, and then
there are also foreign accounts, money that is made by u.s. citizens that those foreign accounts are not reported here to the u.s. and tax is not being paid on that income coming into a u.s. citizen. and so there's plenty of opportunity to tighten up and another place that we can tighten up is to implement the changes that we made in the health care bill that cut the fraud that plagues all of us in health care fraud, particularly medicare and medicaid fraud, and it's costing us billions an...
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just last year, u.s. intelligence agency and our justice system uncovered and prosecuted a number of attempted terrorist attacks planned by radical muslim extremists. a compilation produce it by the investor did a project on -- by a project on terrorism based on justice the varmint reports listed just the following incidents. one was sent to ed to predict attempted to explode a car bomb. arrested for attempting to assist others who he believed to be members of al qaeda and planting multiple bombings in the metro area here in washington. october 19 -- said his 24 years -- he was sentenced to 24 years in prison for attempting to block a skyscraper in dallas tx. five were guilty of detonating -- attempting to detonate explosives near a synagogue. august 2 -- a conspiracy to attack john f. kennedy airport by exploding fuel tanks underneath the airport. on june 24, attempting to detonate a car bomb in times square. he was sentenced to life in prison. on march 18, guilty to charges in planning the november 2008
just last year, u.s. intelligence agency and our justice system uncovered and prosecuted a number of attempted terrorist attacks planned by radical muslim extremists. a compilation produce it by the investor did a project on -- by a project on terrorism based on justice the varmint reports listed just the following incidents. one was sent to ed to predict attempted to explode a car bomb. arrested for attempting to assist others who he believed to be members of al qaeda and planting multiple...
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he graduated from mission high school and served in the u.s. army until 1948 and was a teacher for san francisco in 1955, retiring in 1989. during his 34 years, he worked as a teacher, basketball coach and administrator and had a profound effect at different schools. he worked hard his entire life in order to achieve a good life for his family and extremely devoted to helping young men and women everywhere. he brightened the lives of many with his sense of humor, loving husband and father and grandfather. board of education and superintendent of schools express sincere condolences to his family. meeting adjourned. >> welcome to "culture wire." today we're headed to smpling f. camera works, a premiere venue for artists working in photographer, video, and digital media. the latest exhibition lists clearness as a set of political alliances and possibilities that it is behind the sphere of dominant gay and lesbian culture. the curator fills us in on the process of creating this thoughtful exhibition. and what she would like you to take away from it
he graduated from mission high school and served in the u.s. army until 1948 and was a teacher for san francisco in 1955, retiring in 1989. during his 34 years, he worked as a teacher, basketball coach and administrator and had a profound effect at different schools. he worked hard his entire life in order to achieve a good life for his family and extremely devoted to helping young men and women everywhere. he brightened the lives of many with his sense of humor, loving husband and father and...